Sepsis

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See also: sepsis and sépsis

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Sepsis f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Sepsidae – ensign flies.

References

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σῆψις (sêpsis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛpsɪs/
  • Hyphenation: Sep‧sis
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Noun

Sepsis f (genitive Sepsis, plural Sepsen)

  1. sepsis

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